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1988 Oakland Athletics (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1987/1989) 104-58, Finished 1st in AL Western Division View League Standings and Leaders Won AL Pennant Scored 800 runs, Allowed 620 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 100-62 Managed by Tony LaRussa Ballpark: Oakland Coliseum (ballparks.com) Attendance: 2,287,335 (7th of 14) Park Factors   (multi-year): Batting - 97, Pitching - 96   (one-year): Batting - 96, Pitching - 94   Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers. Postseason:   Lost World Series (4-1) to Los Angeles Dodgers Won AL Championship Series (4-0) over Boston Red Sox BR Bullpen: Minor League Affiliates BaseballAmerica.com: Team Executives Baseball Hall of Fame: Team Uniforms News & Views: ThinkFactory, BallHype, ArmchairGM BR Bullpen: Find or enter more info for this team (what's this?)

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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1988 Stats (1987/1989) / Schedule / Transactions / Lineups / Batting Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / Gamelogs: Bat / Pitch / Amateur Draft

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Team Batting    Glossary

Pos Player              Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  BB  SO   BA    OBP   SLG  SB  CS  GDP HBP  SH  SF IBB  OPS+
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
C  *Ron Hassey          35  107  323   32   83  15  0   7   45  30   42  .257  .323  .368   2   0   9   4   3   5   1   96
1B  Mark McGwire        24  155  550   87  143  22  1  32   99  76  117  .260  .352  .478   0   0  15   4   1   4   4  134
2B  Glenn Hubbard       30  105  294   35   75  12  2   3   33  33   50  .255  .334  .340   1   3   9   3  10   2   0   93
3B  Carney Lansford     31  150  556   80  155  20  2   7   57  35   35  .279  .327  .360  29   8  17   7   5   4   4   95
SS #Walt Weiss          24  147  452   44  113  17  3   3   39  35   56  .250  .312  .321   4   4   9   9   8   7   1   81
LF *Luis Polonia        24   84  288   51   84  11  4   2   27  21   40  .292  .338  .378  24   9   3   0   2   2   0  104
CF  Dave Henderson      29  146  507  100  154  38  1  24   94  47   92  .304  .363  .525   2   4  14   4   5   7   1  149
RF  Jose Canseco        23  158  610  120  187  34  0  42  124  78  128  .307  .391  .569  40  16  15  10   1   6  10  170
DH  Don Baylor          39   92  264   28   58   7  0   7   34  34   44  .220  .332  .326   0   1   7  12   0   3   2   88
   #Stan Javier         24  125  397   49  102  13  3   2   35  32   63  .257  .313  .320  20   1  13   2   6   3   1   81
   *Dave Parker         37  101  377   43   97  18  1  12   55  32   70  .257  .314  .406   0   1   3   0   0   2   2  103
    Terry Steinbach     26  104  351   42   93  19  1   9   51  33   47  .265  .334  .402   3   0  13   6   3   5   2  109
    Mike Gallego        27  129  277   38   58   8  0   2   20  34   53  .209  .298  .260   2   3   6   1   8   0   0   60
   #Tony Phillips       29   79  212   32   43   8  4   2   17  36   50  .203  .320  .307   0   2   6   1   1   1   0   79
   *Doug Jennings       23   71  101    9   21   6  0   1   15  21   28  .208  .346  .297   0   1   1   2   1   3   1   85
    Orlando Mercado     26   16   24    3    3   0  0   1    1   3    8  .125  .222  .250   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   34
    Matt Sinatro        28   10    9    1    3   2  0   0    5   0    1  .333  .300  .556   0   0   2   0   0   1   0  138
   #Felix Jose          23    8    6    2    2   1  0   0    1   0    1  .333  .333  .500   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  134
    Lance Blankenship   24   10    3    1    0   0  0   0    0   0    1  .000  .000  .000   0   1   0   0   0   0   0 -100
    Ed Jurak            30    3    1    1    0   0  0   0    0   0    0  .000  .000  .000   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -100

    Gene Nelson         27   57    0    1    0   0  0   0    0   0    0                     1   0   0   0   0   0   0     
    Steve Ontiveros     27   13    0    1    0   0  0   0    0   0    0                     0   0   0   0   0   0   0     
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
    TOTAL  team age - 28.0  162 5602  800 1474 251 22 156  740 580  926  .263  .332  .399 129  54 130  53  42  43  17  109
    Rank among 14 AL teams         1    2    4   9 12   2        4    5     4     4     4   5   5                    
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
                        Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  BB  SO   BA    OBP   SLG  SB  CS  GDP HBP  SH  SF IBB  OPS+

    * - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, ? - unknown, else - bats right-handed
    OPS+ does not include pitcher's stats.

    Player              Ag  G    ERA   W   L  SV  GS  GF  CG SHO   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO   BFP  WP HBP BK IBB ERA+
---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+
SP  Dave Stewart        31  37   3.23  21  12  0  37   0  14   2  275.7  240  111   99  14  110  192 1156  14   3 16   5 118
SP  Bob Welch           31  36   3.64  17   9  0  36   0   4   2  244.7  237  107   99  22   81  158 1034   3  10 13   1 105
SP  Storm Davis         26  33   3.70  16   7  0  33   0   1   0  201.7  211   86   83  16   91  127  872  16   1  2   2 103
SP *Curt Young          28  26   4.14  11   8  0  26   0   1   0  156.3  162   77   72  23   50   69  651   3   4  6   3  92
SP  Todd Burns          24  17   3.16   8   2  1  14   3   2   0  102.7   93   38   36   8   34   57  425   3   1  6   1 121
SP  Steve Ontiveros     27  10   4.61   3   4  0  10   0   0   0   54.7   57   32   28   4   21   30  241   5   0  5   1  83

CL  Dennis Eckersley    33  60   2.35   4   2 45   0  53   0   0   72.7   52   20   19   5   11   70  279   0   1  2   2 162
RP *Greg Cadaret        26  58   2.89   5   2  3   0  16   0   0   71.7   60   26   23   2   36   64  311   5   1  3   1 132
RP *Rick Honeycutt      34  55   3.50   3   2  7   0  17   0   0   79.7   74   36   31   6   25   47  330   3   3  8   2 109
RP  Gene Nelson         27  54   3.06   9   6  3   1  20   0   0  111.7   93   42   38   9   38   67  456   4   3  6   4 125
RP  Eric Plunk          24  49   3.00   7   2  5   0  22   0   0   78.0   62   27   26   6   39   79  331   4   1  7   4 127

    Jim Corsi           26  11   3.80   0   1  0   1   7   0   0   21.3   20   10    9   1    6   10   89   1   0  1   1 101
   *Dave Otto           23   3   1.80   0   0  0   2   1   0   0   10.0    9    2    2   0    6    7   43   0   0  1   0 212
    Rich Bordi          29   2   4.70   0   1  0   2   0   0   0    7.7    6    6    4   0    5    6   34   1   0  0   0  81
    Jeff Shaver         24   1   0.00   0   0  0   0   1   0   0    1.0    0    0    0   0    0    0    4   0   1  0   0    
---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+
    TOTAL  team age - 28.8 162   3.44 104  58 64 162 140  22   9 1489.0 1376  620  569 116  553  983 6256  62  29 76  27 111
    Rank among 14 AL teams          1   1  14  1           9   7      1    4    2        2   11    2

    * - throws left-handed, ? - unknown, else - throws right-handed

Catchers Inn GS G PO A E DP FP PB WP SB CS -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- RHassey 703 79 91 465 31 3 7 .994 7 21 39 18 TSteinbach 675 73 84 484 48 9 5 .983 6 36 48 37 OMercado 79 8 16 45 2 2 0 .959 0 3 6 1 MSinatro 31 2 9 21 2 0 1 1.000 0 2 0 0 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- Team Total 1489 162 162 1015 83 14 13 .987 13 62 93 56 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- First Base Inn GS G PO A E DP .992 *9.57 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- MMcGwire 1314 146 154 1228 88 9 118 .993 9.01 DJennings 67 7 14 53 4 1 8 .983 7.66 TSteinbach 47 4 8 48 1 0 4 1.000 9.38 SJavier 31 4 4 34 1 0 3 1.000 10.16 CLansford 17 0 9 12 1 0 2 1.000 6.88 TPhillips 7 0 3 3 0 0 2 1.000 3.86 DParker 6 1 1 5 2 0 0 1.000 10.50 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 1489 162 162 1383 97 10 137 .993 8.95 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Second Base Inn GS G PO A E DP .982 *5.12 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- GHubbard 788 86 104 195 267 6 60 .987 5.27 MGallego 527 56 83 119 166 2 33 .993 4.86 TPhillips 165 20 27 29 47 2 12 .974 4.15 LBlankenshi 7 0 4 1 1 0 0 1.000 2.57 CLansford 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 1489 162 162 344 481 10 105 .988 4.99 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Third Base Inn GS G PO A E DP .954 *2.71 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- CLansford 1208 134 143 113 220 7 16 .979 2.48 TPhillips 164 14 32 15 27 4 3 .913 2.30 MGallego 63 7 16 2 16 0 2 1.000 2.57 TSteinbach 53 7 9 3 9 0 1 1.000 2.04 EJurak 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 1489 162 162 133 272 11 22 .974 2.45 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Shortstop Inn GS G PO A E DP .971 *4.69 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- WWeiss 1240 140 147 254 431 15 83 .979 4.97 MGallego 228 21 42 34 72 6 14 .946 4.17 TPhillips 20 1 10 3 4 1 1 .875 3.15 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 1489 162 162 291 507 22 98 .973 4.82 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Left Field Inn GS G PO A E DP .977 *2.26 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- LPolonia 600 63 76 155 4 2 1 .988 2.38 SJavier 393 40 69 104 4 1 1 .991 2.47 DParker 269 34 34 59 4 4 0 .940 2.11 TPhillips 128 14 24 29 2 2 0 .939 2.17 DJennings 87 10 16 22 1 0 0 1.000 2.38 TSteinbach 9 1 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.00 DHenderson 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 FJose 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 9.00 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 1489 162 162 371 15 9 2 .977 2.33 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- CenterField Inn GS G PO A E DP .985 *2.91 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- DHenderson 1153 127 143 383 4 6 2 .985 3.02 SJavier 303 32 45 89 1 3 0 .968 2.67 TPhillips 32 3 6 7 0 1 0 .875 1.97 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 1489 162 162 479 5 10 2 .980 2.93 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Right Field Inn GS G PO A E DP .974 *2.24 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- JCanseco 1256 143 144 300 11 7 3 .978 2.23 SJavier 167 14 30 46 1 0 1 1.000 2.53 DJennings 35 3 7 10 0 0 0 1.000 2.57 FJose 13 0 5 7 0 0 0 1.000 4.85 TPhillips 11 1 3 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 LPolonia 6 1 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 3.00 MMcGwire 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 1489 162 162 365 12 7 4 .982 2.28 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Outfield Inn GS G PO A E DP .979 *2.47 LF CF RF -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- JCanseco 1256 143 144 304 11 7 3 .978 2.26 DHenderson 1154 127 143 382 5 7 2 .982 3.02 SJavier 864 86 115 240 6 5 2 .980 2.56 LPolonia 606 64 76 155 3 2 1 .987 2.35 DParker 269 34 34 58 3 3 0 .953 2.04 TPhillips 172 18 31 34 2 3 0 .923 1.88 DJennings 122 13 23 32 1 0 0 1.000 2.43 FJose 14 0 6 8 0 0 0 1.000 5.14 TSteinbach 9 1 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.00 MMcGwire 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- Team Total 1489 162 162 1214 31 27 8 .979 2.51 162 162 162 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- Pitchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .961 *1.78 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- DStewart 275 37 37 26 16 5 2 .894 1.37 BWelch 244 36 36 16 32 1 2 .980 1.77 SDavis 201 33 33 6 21 1 2 .964 1.20 CYoung 156 26 26 11 16 0 0 1.000 1.55 GNelson 111 1 54 4 11 0 1 1.000 1.21 TBurns 102 14 17 3 11 0 1 1.000 1.23 RHoneycutt 79 0 55 3 18 2 3 .913 2.37 EPlunk 78 0 49 2 5 1 0 .875 0.81 DEckersley 72 0 60 7 3 0 0 1.000 1.24 GCadaret 71 0 58 3 9 0 1 1.000 1.51 SOntiveros 54 10 10 6 12 0 0 1.000 2.96 JCorsi 21 1 11 0 3 1 0 .750 1.27 DOtto 10 2 3 1 1 0 0 1.000 1.80 RBordi 7 2 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 JShaver 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 1489 162 162 88 158 11 12 .957 1.49 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Des. Hitter G ------------+--- DBaylor 80 DParker 61 JCanseco 13 RHassey 9 TSteinbach 7 LBlankenshi 4 SJavier 2 DJennings 2 GNelson 2 TPhillips 2 LPolonia 2 GHubbard 1 EJurak 1 CLansford 1 SOntiveros 1 ------------+---

Innings Pitched (usually) or Team Games is used in the calculation of the cumulative team Range Factor for a position. This means players (pre-1956) have range factor per game and the team has range factor per nine innings listed.
* indicates Innings Played rather than Games Played was used in Range Factor (RnF) calculations. Team Totals for Innings Played are Innings Pitched by the team's pitchers.

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Batting   Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders Batting Average Canseco .307 On-base % Canseco .391 Slugging % Canseco .569 OPS Canseco .960 Games Canseco 158 At Bats Canseco 610 Plate Appearances (approx.) Canseco 705 Runs Canseco 120 Hits Canseco 187 Total Bases Canseco 347 Doubles Henderson 38 Triples Phillips and Polonia 4 Home Runs Canseco 42 RBI Canseco 124 Bases on Balls Canseco 78 Strikeouts Canseco 128 Stolen Bases Canseco 40 Singles Lansford 126 Adjusted OPS+ Canseco 170 Runs Created Canseco 136 Adjusted Batting Runs Canseco 58 Batting Wins Canseco 5.7 Extra-Base Hits Canseco 76 Times on Base Canseco 275 Offensive Win% Canseco .744 Hit By Pitch Baylor 12 Sac. Hits Hubbard 10 Sac. Flies Henderson and Weiss 7 Intentional Walks Canseco 10 Grounded into Double Plays Lansford 17 Caught Stealing Canseco 16 Power/Speed Number Canseco 41.0 At Bats per Strikeout Lansford 15.9 At Bats per Home Run Canseco 14.5 Outs Canseco 461

Pitching   Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders ERA Stewart 3.23 Wins Stewart 21 Won-Loss % Davis .696 BB + H per IP (WHIP) Stewart 1.270 Hits Allowed/9IP Stewart 7.84 Bases on Balls/9IP Welch 2.98 Strikeouts/9IP Stewart 6.27 Games Eckersley 60 Saves Eckersley 45 Innings Stewart 275.7 Strikeouts Stewart 192 Games Started Stewart 37 Comp. Games Stewart 14 Shutouts Stewart and Welch 2 Home Runs Allow. Young 23 Bases On Balls Allow. Stewart 110 Hits Allowed Stewart 240 SO to Walk Welch 1.95 Losses Stewart 12 Earned Runs Allow. Stewart and Welch 99 Wild Pitches Davis 16 Hit Batsmen Welch 10 Batters Faced Stewart 1156 Games Finished Eckersley 53 Adjusted ERA+ Stewart 118

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Salaries Carney Lansford $ 1,300,000 Dave Parker $ 1,000,000 Bob Welch $ 937,500 Rick Honeycutt $ 855,000 Dennis Eckersley $ 650,000 Dave Stewart $ 600,000 Storm Davis $ 550,000 Don Baylor $ 495,000 Gene Nelson $ 450,000 Glenn Hubbard $ 425,000 Curt Young $ 410,000 Jose Canseco $ 325,000 Ron Hassey $ 300,000 Mark McGwire $ 250,000 Dave Henderson $ 225,000 Steve Ontiveros $ 200,000 Tony Phillips $ 200,000 Terry Steinbach $ 125,000 Mike Gallego $ 100,000 Eric Plunk $ 90,000 Stan Javier $ 77,500 Doug Jennings $ 62,500 Walt Weiss $ 62,500 Salary Data (about) courtesy Doug Pappas, member of SABR. Salaries for mid-season call-ups or traded players may not be shown.

All-Stars Box Score and Play-By-Play Jose Canseco (Starting LF) Dennis Eckersley Carney Lansford Mark McGwire (Starting 1B) Terry Steinbach (Starting C)

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